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This section is about pronunciation and phonetics. Can I ask anything about phonology?
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Hi,
This section is about pronunciation and phonetics. Can I ask anything about phonology?
Almost any word beginning with 'phon-', except perhaps phonograph!

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Although, now I come to think of it, Daniel Jones - leading light of the IPA when it was founded - famously recorded the phonemes of English on a phonograph; so even that word would be OK. (Daniel Jones (phonetician) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia )

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Geart , because i think phonology is a difficult subject . I will prepare my questions.
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Geart , because i think phonology is a difficult subject . I will prepare my questions.
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